General Awareness Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

General Awareness

Q.61 Bats can fly in the dark because

A) they have a better vision in the dark   

B) the light startles in them

C) they produce high pitched sounds called ultrasonics     

D) none of the above

Q.62 Name the plant important in sericulture

A) Pea       

B) Legumes

C) Mulberry         

D) Cassia

Q.63 Name the continent where 'Tundra' type of climate is not found

A) Europe  

B) Asia

C) Africa    

D) North America

Q.64 Heavy Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer plant (Paradeep) are famous industries of

A) Andhra Pradesh       

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Kerala   

D) Orissa

Q.65 Who was appointed as new Brand Ambassador for Swachh Bharat Mission in 2017?

A) Priyanka Chopra      

B) Shilpa Shetty

C) Kangana Ranaut     

D) Anushka Sharma

Q.66 FFC stands for

A) Foreign Finance Corporation     

B) Film Finance Corporation

C) Federation of Football Council  

D) None of the above

Q.67 At which particular place on earth are days and nights of equal length always?

A) Prime Meridian         

B) Poles

C) Equator

D) No where

Q.68 Who said, "Inflation is unjust but deflation is inexpedient. Of the two, deflation is worse "?

A) J.M Keynes    

B) Amartya Sen

C) J.G Gurlay      

D) J.N Bhagwati

Q.69 Federation cup, World cup, Allwyn international trophy and challenge cup are awarded to winners of

A) Tennis   

B) Volleyball

C) Basketball      

D) Cricket

Q.70 The most important small-scale industry in India is the

A) Textile Industry         

B) Paper Industry

C) Handloom Industry

D) Jute industry